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can israel really trust egypt or turkey? martin fletcher joins us now. >> larry, it's been another day of bitter fighting between palestinians and israels. they have been continuing to bombard targets in gaza. over 110 palestinians, several hundred wounded. the palestinians at a lower pace than before. the rockets fired at israel today. no serious damage done today. successfully intercepted those rocketsment all of the attention is on the question will israel invade gaza with its army or will there be a truce. there is intense negotiations especially in the arab world. trying to get israel and hamas to agree to a truce. but the question now is what will come first? truce or a ground invasion? very close call. everyone, of course, hoping that a truce will take place but an israeli invasion is very much on the coards. >> now let's get some good analysis. we have dan, co-author of start-up nation. dan, welcome back. you know, this whole business about this discussion israel supposedly negotiating with turkey and egypt. a former
can israel really trust egypt or turkey? martin fletcher joins us now. >> larry, it's been another day of bitter fighting between palestinians and israels. they have been continuing to bombard targets in gaza. over 110 palestinians, several hundred wounded. the palestinians at a lower pace than before. the rockets fired at israel today. no serious damage done today. successfully intercepted those rocketsment all of the attention is on the question will israel invade gaza with its army or...
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. >>> and violence has erupted across egypt. fifrp has warned further unrest could delay crucial talks with the imf over a $3 billion aid package. jew receive yousef is in cairo more. >> good to see you. a lot at stake for egypt which really marks the first free presidential election and the outcome really confirms what preliminary indicators. you mentioned the two candidates. we saw quite a reaction to those results. campaign headquarters torched yesterday and protests in the square. but from investment peck speaker difference, this puts a lot of added perceived risk to the situation. polarity of choices which also for a lot of egyptian voters, a choice of a lesser of two evils is what many have described to me as being. and again, fitch ratings putting out a statement saying the runoff could prolong the political stalemate and that will put a lot of pressure on the loan negotiations, death desperately needed funds. take you a look at some of the investor reaction, we saw a loss of some 4.7% in two trading sessions. similar for
. >>> and violence has erupted across egypt. fifrp has warned further unrest could delay crucial talks with the imf over a $3 billion aid package. jew receive yousef is in cairo more. >> good to see you. a lot at stake for egypt which really marks the first free presidential election and the outcome really confirms what preliminary indicators. you mentioned the two candidates. we saw quite a reaction to those results. campaign headquarters torched yesterday and protests in the...
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indonesia, those countries, egypt, a lot of young people. longer-term opportunity in those areas. >> because of the demographics. brian, you're nailing it. this is the reason why people own turkey. they were scared off by the eu and turkey has its own fiscal policy questions. they've done some pretty innovative, very effective things. they've gotten enflags under control. when you pass that, people want to own turkey. >> that makes me nervous about china longer term. >> why? >> the average age is 37. >> you're saying the demographic has been overdone? >> it's going to be top heavy. >> you think we've got a bad demographic profile in 20 years. in 20 years all the one children are going to be supporting literally a billion old people. >> then you can fall back on the per capita gdp numbers that are so low. the autos per 1,000 people penetration. the upper levels of energy consumption. >> talking about bad demographics. you have japan in and baby diapers. that's what they say. >> going to the poles thls this weekend, what does it mean? >> in sh
indonesia, those countries, egypt, a lot of young people. longer-term opportunity in those areas. >> because of the demographics. brian, you're nailing it. this is the reason why people own turkey. they were scared off by the eu and turkey has its own fiscal policy questions. they've done some pretty innovative, very effective things. they've gotten enflags under control. when you pass that, people want to own turkey. >> that makes me nervous about china longer term. >> why?...
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egypt has elected a muslim brotherhood person as president. iran is on the cusp of having a nuclear capability. we have tumult in syria and also in pakistan. i don't consider these bumps in the road. >> reporter: now it was a natural turn to foreign policy because world leaders are gathering in new york for the united nations general assembly, including the iranian leader, who, as you mentioned, spoke at a breakfast this morning and talked about israel not having any roots in the region and suggested it ought to be wiped off the map. president obama did not respond to that statement. president obama keeping in mind the needs of his campaign trail, went to t"the view" and i think you would expect the president would try to avoid making any waves in that speech. larry, he's got a lead nationally if you look at the average of real clear politics of 3.7 percentage points in national poll, and in every single battleground state, he's also leading, including north carolina, although it's a very narrow margin there, larry. mitt romney's got some grou
egypt has elected a muslim brotherhood person as president. iran is on the cusp of having a nuclear capability. we have tumult in syria and also in pakistan. i don't consider these bumps in the road. >> reporter: now it was a natural turn to foreign policy because world leaders are gathering in new york for the united nations general assembly, including the iranian leader, who, as you mentioned, spoke at a breakfast this morning and talked about israel not having any roots in the region...
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. >>> hillary clinton joins egypt in attempting to broke aerodeal between israel and hamas. strikes on gaza and rocket attacks into israel continue. >> you're watching "worldwide exchange," bringing you business news from around the globe. >>> all right, we're into hump day, the day before thanksgiving, of course, as well. on today's show, we'll have updates from athens and brussels as the eurozone ministers fail to ruse a deal for greece. air strikes and rocket fire continue in the gaza strip in tel aviv, as hillary clinton urges both sides to diffuse violence. we'll have the latest live from zree israeli. we'll also take the pulse of the polish country. analysts from warsaw 40 minutes from now. >>> we'll be in providence, rhode island, to preview travel ahead of the thanksgiving holiday with the head of operations at peter pan bus lines. >>> but first, after nearly 12 hours of talks, eurozone finance ministers have failed in their quest to agree conditions that would have allowed the next chance of bailout cash going to greece. what's next? what's gone wrong? we'll be join
. >>> hillary clinton joins egypt in attempting to broke aerodeal between israel and hamas. strikes on gaza and rocket attacks into israel continue. >> you're watching "worldwide exchange," bringing you business news from around the globe. >>> all right, we're into hump day, the day before thanksgiving, of course, as well. on today's show, we'll have updates from athens and brussels as the eurozone ministers fail to ruse a deal for greece. air strikes and...
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those will be anchored and supported and guaranteed by egypt and the united states to try to resolve the key demands on both sides. the sticking points are still hamas wants the blockade of gaza lifted immediately. israel wants an immediate end to all weapons smuggling. neither of those demands will be reached today. that's going to take some time. but at least both sides have agreed in principle to these demands and that they need to be worked out. as a result, mandy, there's a collective sigh of relief in this troubled region tonight. back to you. >> thank you very much for the update. >>> let's get down to sharon eper southern at the nymex. as you might imagine, there's been some movement in the energy market. >> definitely. a collective sigh of relief perhaps but traders are still wary. we are still looking at some geopolitical risk premium that remains in this market, though oil is well off of the high. we saw at the beginning of the week and off of the gains we saw earlier in this session. as traders try to weigh what this cease-fire really means in terms of the fact that there
those will be anchored and supported and guaranteed by egypt and the united states to try to resolve the key demands on both sides. the sticking points are still hamas wants the blockade of gaza lifted immediately. israel wants an immediate end to all weapons smuggling. neither of those demands will be reached today. that's going to take some time. but at least both sides have agreed in principle to these demands and that they need to be worked out. as a result, mandy, there's a collective sigh...
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do you believe the president's policies in libya, in egypt, in iran, for example, and in israel, do you believe that those policies have gone astray, away or have not just worked out? >> it's very interesting because governor romney has said he wants policies that are linked to our values. i think president obama in terms of u.s. policy and encouraging mubarak to step aside, encouraging ben ali to step aside, likewise the fine line between dictatorship and democracy will take decades. there will be steps forward and backwards along the path. i think what i heard dan say, and i hope he wasn't meaning that, to say that the policy sun raveling, we want to move back towards dictatorship in the middle east, and that's certainly not what president bush had as a policy. the united states has firmly established supporting democracy. >> p.j., let me address that directly. >> let me address that directly. 30,000 people dead in syria. tens of thousands of people in refugee camps along the borders of syria, all right? there are cross-border military confrontations right now between syria and one of
do you believe the president's policies in libya, in egypt, in iran, for example, and in israel, do you believe that those policies have gone astray, away or have not just worked out? >> it's very interesting because governor romney has said he wants policies that are linked to our values. i think president obama in terms of u.s. policy and encouraging mubarak to step aside, encouraging ben ali to step aside, likewise the fine line between dictatorship and democracy will take decades....
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>> there are groups in egypt who have always been particularly worried. and i think -- i mean, i think the bigger concern for many egyptians is going to be less the constitutional change in themselves and more this ongone instability, which is while it's not going to block the suez canal, it will make the country difficult to govern. >> peter apps, with reuters, thanks very much. the bottom line appears to be more inabilities. >>> now, fiat shares are moving sharply lower after might tell hitting limit down earlier in the strayeding day. that came amid talks is company is in talks as it seems to buy the remaining 4.5% in chrysler that it doesn't own. >>> plenty more to come on "worldwide exchange." don't move a muscle. we'll be right back. >>> a mag toout attitude 6.4 earthquake has struck off northern baha, california, according to the usgs. we are just now getting reports of the earthquake and we don't yet know the extent of the damage or the areas affected. >>> in japan, meanwhile, ahead of sunday's election, the rt yeaherly survey shows the manufactur
>> there are groups in egypt who have always been particularly worried. and i think -- i mean, i think the bigger concern for many egyptians is going to be less the constitutional change in themselves and more this ongone instability, which is while it's not going to block the suez canal, it will make the country difficult to govern. >> peter apps, with reuters, thanks very much. the bottom line appears to be more inabilities. >>> now, fiat shares are moving sharply lower...
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reports of a missile fired from egypt over in israel. not the direction a lot of people would expect that kind of activity. also news about a chinese insurer may not cover ships that carry iranian oil as the embargo over the eu is set to ramp up. that putting a little foundation there and the spread between brent still pretty wide, but it's narrowed a fair amount today more than 3%, actually narrowing. the other thing to talk about in nat gas is a major issue today. they had a big inventory -- well, bigger than expected. and we are seasonally getting warmer weather. so we have a lot of supply, not a whole lot of demand until we get sort of macro solution on what to do with all of this natural gas. now at 1:30 i'm going to wrap up the metals close. as bob said, we have a bid in metal, sue, like i said when we have the stronger dollar. that correlation is not happening today. >> indeed it isn't. thank you, brian. let's switch on the "power lunch" power surge. drill down on the stories driving the day. and early spring meant good news for u
reports of a missile fired from egypt over in israel. not the direction a lot of people would expect that kind of activity. also news about a chinese insurer may not cover ships that carry iranian oil as the embargo over the eu is set to ramp up. that putting a little foundation there and the spread between brent still pretty wide, but it's narrowed a fair amount today more than 3%, actually narrowing. the other thing to talk about in nat gas is a major issue today. they had a big inventory --...
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we are working with egypt, the managing director saw the president of egypt in egypt last week, we are talking to them about an imf program, we're hoping we can help them stabilize, and then over time, all the countries that are going through these changes need help from the u.s., europe, the gulf countries, they need investment, they need trade, just like in eastern europe, it took a few years for this to start to work, and for businesses to be willing to come in. we're trying to help them provide the foundation for that later, more important growth days. >> david, there was great overview of the world, and join us again to do an overview. >> good to talk to you. >> guys, back to you from jackson hole. >> all right, senior economist, steve liesman. >> economics reporter, economics reporter, joe. >> you don't want to be chief economist? make up your mind. >> you know i should make up my mind. >> what is it that you really want? >> i want to talk to a lot of these fed guys and do interesting interviews and then i want to go fishing if you really want to know what i want, that's what i w
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look what's happening in syria, egypt, now in libya. consider the distance between ourselves and israel, where the president said that he was going to put daylight between us and israel. we have iran four years closer to a nuclear bomb. syria, syria's not just the tragedy of 30,000 civilians being killed by a military but also a strategically significant player for america that the president's policies throughout the middle east began with an apology tour and pursue a strategy of leading from behind. and this tragedy is j -- strate unraveling before our eyes. >> i want to ask you something mr. president, then have the governor just quickly. your secretary of state as i'm sure you know has said that she takes full responsibility for the attack on the diplomatic mission in benghazi. does the buck stop with your secretary of state regarding what went on here? >> secretary clinton has done an extraordinary job, but she works for me. i'm the president. and i'm always responsible. and that's why nobody's more interested in finding out exactly
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the middle east from syria to egypt. we don't know who our friends are and what the game is and europe. europe isn't fixed yet. europe is kicking the can down. they can't fix it without a devaluation of some kind. they can keep putting money into that. what does that mean to take the first one? the cliff. you need somebody who is a uniter and not a divider. this president proved that he's the class warfare divider. >> here's a cliff question. some people say that if romney wins, the good news is we won't hit the cliff at the end of the year. the bad news is we'll have uncertainty for nine months because we'll have to address the issue in the fall. is that a better outcome than if obama is in office? i don't know the answer. >> we need to bring people together. we need a uniter for that. we go to the regulatory wall that we talked about. we need somebody who understands the role of regulation in a capitalistic system. the president doesn't have the foggiest idea and he delegates that. >> it's more of the people he's given
the middle east from syria to egypt. we don't know who our friends are and what the game is and europe. europe isn't fixed yet. europe is kicking the can down. they can't fix it without a devaluation of some kind. they can keep putting money into that. what does that mean to take the first one? the cliff. you need somebody who is a uniter and not a divider. this president proved that he's the class warfare divider. >> here's a cliff question. some people say that if romney wins, the good...
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republicans is they've got to get this thing out of whether or not romney said 47% or obama said that egypt was an ally or not, we've got to get a big, big picture. he's got to, in my opinion, he's got to take america and paint 2016 with him there and with obama there. here's what we'll look like in '14 and '16. and he's got to go right down the list. he's got to go here's what my tax plan is. and my tax plan's going to do this and here's what i'm going to do about regulations and energy and when they come back, some reporter's going to say this, but a left wing group has just decided that tax increases are going to be $2,000 on the middle class. i will veto -- i will veto any tax that goes up on the middle class and any conditions and stop talking about stuff like that from some wacko group -- >> he could get rid of those questions by giving more specifics. the specifics of the -- >> but he's got to give big speeches. on the economy, here's what we'll look like. we'll get 3% to 4% growth, unemployment will be down to 5%, and here's how. >> why do you think he hasn't thus far? he's got a lo
republicans is they've got to get this thing out of whether or not romney said 47% or obama said that egypt was an ally or not, we've got to get a big, big picture. he's got to, in my opinion, he's got to take america and paint 2016 with him there and with obama there. here's what we'll look like in '14 and '16. and he's got to go right down the list. he's got to go here's what my tax plan is. and my tax plan's going to do this and here's what i'm going to do about regulations and energy and...
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just because you have that pipeline in egypt. >> they blew it up again yesterday. >> they blew it up again yesterday? >> yeah, 12th time this year. >> what's going to happen with israel. >> i'm hopeful that israel figures out how to deal with iran. i don't know what the definition of that really means. i'm, i'm just, you know, i'm concerned about the country. i'm concerned about the middle east. i have a lot of connections in the middle east. not only in israel, but in a lot of the other countries in the middle east. and i think it's a very, very difficult situation made dramatically worse by you know, iranian craziness. >> iranian craziness. >> we want to thank you so much for joining us today. an hour is never enough time. >> my pleasure. >> we appreciate you taking the time with us today. >> thank you very much, my pleasure. >> we look forward to seeing you again soon. >>> straight ahead, another boy from chicago, the man behind many of president obama's economic policies, he's hustling back to the set this time. >> we're going to do this one more time. >> austan goolsbee, the for
just because you have that pipeline in egypt. >> they blew it up again yesterday. >> they blew it up again yesterday? >> yeah, 12th time this year. >> what's going to happen with israel. >> i'm hopeful that israel figures out how to deal with iran. i don't know what the definition of that really means. i'm, i'm just, you know, i'm concerned about the country. i'm concerned about the middle east. i have a lot of connections in the middle east. not only in israel,...